It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read Leaving the South by Mary Weaks-Baxter
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Millions of southerners left the South in the twentieth century in a mass migration that has, in many ways, rewoven the fabric of American society on cultural, political, and economic levels. Because the movements of southerners--and people in general--are controlled not only by physical boundaries marked on a map but also by narratives that define movement, narrative is central in building and sustaining borders and in breaking them down. In Leaving the South: Border Crossing Narratives and the Remaking of Southern Identity, author Mary Weaks-Baxter analyzes narratives by and about those who...
Leaving the South by Mary Weaks-Baxter is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.
This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read Leaving the South aloud.
Leaving the South is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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